Feb 8 • 20:04 UTC 🇦🇷 Argentina La Nacion (ES)

Hiding in González Catán and Nueva Pompeya: two fugitives accused of sexual abuse have been captured

Two fugitives, accused of sexual abuse and one with an international arrest warrant, were captured by police in Buenos Aires after being on the run since 2024.

In recent police operations, two fugitives accused of sexual abuse were apprehended in Buenos Aires, Argentina. one of the suspects is a 49-year-old man found in González Catán, who faces accusations of sexually abusing his ex-partner in a context of gender violence. The police confirmed that these operations were a response to the international arrest warrant issued against the second suspect.

The investigation leading to their capture began after the initial complaints were lodged in 2024, illustrating the ongoing challenges law enforcement faces in tackling sexual violence. The case highlights the need for a robust response to such allegations and the importance of international cooperation in apprehending offenders who evade justice.

As these arrests unfold in two of Buenos Aires’s neighborhoods, they underscore the critical role of local law enforcement in handling complex cases of sexual abuse, which affect communities at large. The apprehension of these fugitives brings some measure of justice to the victims and reinforces the commitment of authorities in confronting such heinous crimes.

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